The Bengal Delta: Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840-1943

by Iftekhar Iqbal

Book Overview

With a focus on colonial Bengal, this book demonstrates how the dynamics of agrarian prosperity or decline, communal conflicts, poverty and famine can only be properly understood from an ecological... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230231837
• ISBN13: 9780230231832
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.5"